[gdal-dev] building on macOS - fatal error: 'direct.h' file not found

Mateusz Loskot mateusz at loskot.net
Wed Jun 29 01:36:41 PDT 2022


On Wed, 29 Jun 2022 at 03:50, <nik at nixanz.com> wrote:
> >
> > You can still build with Autotools!
> >
> [...]
> Therefore the purpose of this exercise is to get the CMake system
> working.  So if my understanding is correct, avoiding CMake is not an
> option for me if I want to use GDAL 3.6.

Correct.
CMake has been out there for a very ling time and
it is battle-tested on macOS, and other systems too,
even on some exotic ones.

CMake is like democracy, not ideal, but it's best
the humanity has worked out so far that works for
well all countries. I suggest to stop CMake rants.

Best regards,
-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net


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